gesticulate
- IPA[jeˈstikyəˌlāt]
美式
- use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words
verb: gesticulate, 3rd person present: gesticulates, gerund or present participle: gesticulating, past tense: gesticulated, past participle: gesticulated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words they were shouting and gesticulating frantically at drivers who did not slow down
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- IPA[dʒɛˈstɪkjʊleɪt]
英式
- use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words: they were shouting and gesticulating frantically at drivers who did not slow down
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